Usage examples of "personas mayores" in Spanish with translation to English

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Mis ojos se llenan de lágrimas, cuando pienso en los queridas personas mayores, que durante toda su vida se dedicaron a sus hijos, y que ahora en soledad se encuentran tristes en el nido vacío. My eyes are filled with tears when I think about our beloved elderly, who dedicated their whole lives to their children, and now find themselves alone and sorrowful in an empty nest.
Sabes, cada vez hay más personas mayores. You know, there are more and more old people.
El Mal de Alzheimer afecta principalmente a personas mayores de 60 años. Alzheimer's disease affects mainly people older than 60 years.
Él sabe aconsejar personas. He knows how to advise people.
¿Puede decirme cuáles son las mayores fuentes de conflicto en las organizaciones? Can you tell me what the major sources of conflict in organisations are?
Algunas personas supersticiosas de Estados Unidos creen que si un gato negro cruza su camino, tendrán mala suerte. Some superstitious people in America believe that if a black cat crosses your path, you'll have bad luck.
Tus ingresos son tres veces mayores que los míos. Your income is three times larger than mine.
Nueve millones de personas votaron en las elecciones. Nine million people voted in the election.
Tienes dos hermanos mayores. You have two older brothers.
Algunas personas comen el sushi con las manos. Some people eat sushi with their hands.
Los jóvenes deberían ser amables con los mayores. The young should be kind to the old.
Millones de personas perdieron todos sus ahorros. Millions of persons lost all their savings.
Mis padres me decían que debemos respetar a los mayores. My parents told me that we should respect the old.
Muchas personas pasaron por la calle principal. A lot of people went by on the main street.
Tienes que respetar a tus mayores. You must respect your elders.
A algunas personas les gustan los gatos, otras prefieren los perros. Some people like cats, others prefer dogs.
Florence Foster Jenkins fue una de las mayores sopranos del mundo. Florence Foster Jenkins was one of the greatest sopranos of the world.
Las únicas personas paradas al frente del edificio son policías. The only people standing in front of the building are policemen.
Debéis respetar a vuestros mayores. You must respect your elders.
Miles de personas murieron de hambre. Thousands of people died of hunger.
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